daily update – November 15
Social Studies 9-E/F
French Revolution
Activity: Read p. 64 text and view Khan Academy lecture, french-revolution–part-1
Assignment: Prelude to the French Revolution. Assuming the role of adviser to King Louis XVI, draft a letter outlining the condition of France (causes of the French Revolution).
Note** “The Corrupting Nature of Power” comic strips are now due!
Social Studies 7
Steps to Civilization
Activity: read text pp. 54-59; discuss theories on why farming began
Assignment: Farming – A Giant Step
English 7
Novel Study
Activity: Read Freak the Mighty, chapters 18-20; students respond to story in literature response journals
Assignment: Freak the Mighty ch18-20 comprehension questions & vocab